Cleared Special

K103652 - SURESIGNS VM SERIES PATIENT MONITORS, SURESIGNS VM4, SURESIGNS VM6, AND SURESIGNS VM8

K103652 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SURESIGNS VM SERIES PATIENT MONITORS, manufactured by Philips Medical Systesms. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code MHX cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 30-day FDA review.

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K103652 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SURESIGNS VM SERIES PATIENT MONITORS, SURESIGNS VM4, SURESIGNS VM6, AND SURES.... Classified as Monitor, Physiological, Patient(with Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms) (product code MHX), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Philips Medical Systesms (Andover, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 13, 2011 after a review of 30 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1025 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K103652

510(k) Number K103652 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 14, 2010
Decision Date January 13, 2011
Days to Decision 30 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
95d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 30d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

MHX Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MHX Monitor, Physiological, Patient(with Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1025
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Cardiovascular devices follow this clearance model.

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